yet another, folder name starting with "."

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Chippy

What gives?
I cannot create a folder call .anything
All it says is "You must type a filename".

This is killing me.
I am losing all weekend I need to be working.
 
What gives?
I cannot create a folder call .anything
All it says is "You must type a filename".

This is killing me.
I am losing all weekend I need to be working.
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I just did it, from an administrator command prompt, in Vista Home
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Chippy said:
What gives?
I cannot create a folder call .anything
All it says is "You must type a filename".

This is killing me.
I am losing all weekend I need to be working.
Click to expand...

Still trying to play around in Program Files??? A PROTECTED folder?
 
Yes, I figured it out, but quite a pain when your program needs folders like
this.
Thanks for replying, though.

What gives?
I cannot create a folder call .anything
All it says is "You must type a filename".

This is killing me.
I am losing all weekend I need to be working.
Click to expand...

I just did it, from an administrator command prompt, in Vista Home
Premium 32.
 
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